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Class Dismissed: Book Launch & Discussion with Dr. Anthony Abraham Jack
Class Dismissed: When Colleges Ignore Inequality & Students Pay the Price Book Launch and Discussion Saturday, September 28, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM George... More
Introducing BU’s Newest Terriers: Jonathan Galdamez
Recent BU transfer and first-generation college student Jonathan Galdamez sat with BU Today to take readers through his journey to... More
Fellow First-Gen Penny Bishop, Adolescent Development Scholar, Appointed New Dean of Wheelock
On August 1st, leading adolescent development scholar and fellow first-generation graduate Penny Bishop assumed the position of Dean of BU's... More
Glam4Good Collaboration with Newbury Center in Bostonia
The Newbury Center partnered with BU Alum, Mary Alice Stephenson (CGS’87, COM’90), and her nonprofit GLAM4GOOD, to give away clothing... More
Newbury Center Welcome and Orientation – Fall 2024
What is a first-generation undergrad student? A student in the first generation of their family to go to college (i.e., a... More
Yadira Cabrera (COM’24) Is Excited For Her Future as a First-Gen College Graduate
“I'm Excited to Embark on This Journey We Call Life.” - Yadira Cabrera, COM’24 Yadira Cabrera, a College of Communication PR program... More
First-Gen Graduation Pinning Ceremony 2024
First-Generation Graduation Pinning Ceremony 2024 Graduation is always a reason to celebrate, but it’s an especially proud occasion for first-generation students. More
First-Gen Food: Cooking on a Budget Featured in BU Today!
The Newbury Center, alongside The Gastronomy Program, hosted an interactive cooking demonstration and communal lunch designed especially for Terrier F1RSTS... More
Elevate Launch in BU Today!
The 3rd Annual Issue of Elevate Magazine was launched on Thursday, March 28th 2024. This year's theme was Gratitude, where... More
Graduate & Professional Student Appreciation Week (GPSAW)
Join us in celebrating all Graduate and Professional Students (especially our Terrier F1RSTS!) all week! Who is a first-generation graduate or... More